Business Columns
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Optimism is not enoughNov 05, 2019 12:00 am - This year has passed in the blink of an eye and business leaders have precious little time to achieve the sales goals they so bravely set last January. I have had count...
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Feder: Columnists Rozner, Schmich and Moore vying for Dorothy Storck AwardNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - Prominent columnists for three Chicago area newspapers have been named finalists for the 2019 Dorothy Storck Award, to be presented by the Chicago Journalists Associatio...
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Feder: 93.9 Lite FM starts nonstop Christmas music TuesdayNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - Ready or not, it's that time again! Chicago's annual cavalcade of Christmas music kicks off at 4 p.m. Tuesday on iHeartMedia adult contemporary WLIT 93.3-FM, Robert Fede...
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Laid-off employee returns to nonprofit and does same job unpaid. Is that legal?Nov 03, 2019 5:10 am - Q: I work at a nonprofit that is having serious financial difficulties. Recently a part-time employee was laid off. We had an awkward party, signed a card, said goodbye ...
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Feder: ABC 7 names Hank Mendheim executive producer of 'Windy City Live'Nov 01, 2019 1:00 am - As "Windy City Live" marks its 2,000th episode on WLS-Channel 7 today, there's a new boss in charge of the ABC-owned station's weekday talk and entertainment show, Rober...
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Feder: New voice in the night at 103.5 Kiss FMOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - Jordan Foster, the overnight and fill-in host who goes by the name JRDN, was promoted Wednesday to nighttime personality at iHeartMedia Top 40 WKSC 103.5-FM, Robert Fede...
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Feder: Window to the World CEO unveils ambitious vision for WTTW, WFMTOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - Sandra Cordova Micek has spent the last 16 months listening, questioning and thinking about where Chicago's premier public television station and classical music radio s...
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Feder: NBC 5's Kalee Dionne maps out new life in DallasOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - Say goodbye to Kalee Dionne. After three years as meteorologist at NBC-owned WMAQ-Channel 5 she's heading to Dallas as a Monday-through-Friday weather forecaster at ABC ...
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Feder: 101.9 The Mix takes back the Chicago radio ratings crownOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - After falling to a tie for sixth place one month ago, WTMX 101.9-FM jumped back to the top spot in the Chicago radio survey released Monday, Robert Feder writes. The Hub...
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Feder: Chicago Journalists Association to honor ABC 7's Cheryl BurtonOct 28, 2019 1:00 am - Longtime Chicago news anchor Cheryl Burton has been named recipient of the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Chicago Journalists Association. Burton, who anchors ...